वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-87, verse-4
रामवृक्षं रणे हन्मि सीतापुष्पफलप्रदम् ।
प्रशाखा यस्य सुग्रीवो जाम्बवान् कुमुदो नलः ॥४॥
प्रशाखा यस्य सुग्रीवो जाम्बवान् कुमुदो नलः ॥४॥
4. rāmavṛkṣaṃ raṇe hanmi sītāpuṣpaphalapradam ,
praśākhā yasya sugrīvo jāmbavān kumudo nalaḥ.
praśākhā yasya sugrīvo jāmbavān kumudo nalaḥ.
4.
rāmavṛkṣam raṇe hanmi sītāpuṣpaphalapradam
praśākhā yasya sugrīvaḥ jāmbavān kumudaḥ nalaḥ
praśākhā yasya sugrīvaḥ jāmbavān kumudaḥ nalaḥ
4.
raṇe sītāpuṣpaphalapradam rāmavṛkṣam hanmi
yasya praśākhā sugrīvaḥ jāmbavān kumudaḥ nalaḥ
yasya praśākhā sugrīvaḥ jāmbavān kumudaḥ nalaḥ
4.
In battle, I will destroy the tree-like Rāma, who yields Sītā as his flower and fruit, and whose primary branches are Sugrīva, Jāmbavān, Kumuda, and Nala.
Words meanings summery:
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- रामवृक्षम् (rāmavṛkṣam) - the tree-like Rāma (the Rāma-tree (metaphor for Rāma as a strong tree))
- रणे (raṇe) - in battle (in battle, in conflict)
- हन्मि (hanmi) - I will destroy (I kill, I strike, I destroy)
- सीतापुष्पफलप्रदम् (sītāpuṣpaphalapradam) - yielding Sītā as his flower and fruit (giving Sītā as flower and fruit)
- प्रशाखा (praśākhā) - primary branch (collectively referring to the listed figures) (main branch, shoot, large branch)
- यस्य (yasya) - whose (referring to the Rāma-tree) (whose, of which)
- सुग्रीवः (sugrīvaḥ) - Sugrīva (Sugrīva (proper noun))
- जाम्बवान् (jāmbavān) - Jāmbavān (Jāmbavān (proper noun))
- कुमुदः (kumudaḥ) - Kumuda (Kumuda (proper noun))
- नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala (Nala (proper noun))
Words meanings and morphology
रामवृक्षम् (rāmavṛkṣam) - the tree-like Rāma (the Rāma-tree (metaphor for Rāma as a strong tree))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rāmavṛkṣa
rāmavṛkṣa - the tree of Rāma, Rāma as a tree (metaphorical)
Karmadhāraya compound: 'Rāma who is a tree' or 'Rāma-like tree'.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (rāma+vṛkṣa)
- rāma – Rāma (a proper noun), pleasing, charming
proper noun (masculine) - vṛkṣa – tree
noun (masculine)
रणे (raṇe) - in battle (in battle, in conflict)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, conflict, sound
From root raṇ (to sound, shout, rejoice, fight).
Root: raṇ (class 1)
हन्मि (hanmi) - I will destroy (I kill, I strike, I destroy)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (Laṭ) of han
Present Tense (Laṭ)
Root han (class 2 hanti), present tense, 1st person singular.
Root: han (class 2)
सीतापुष्पफलप्रदम् (sītāpuṣpaphalapradam) - yielding Sītā as his flower and fruit (giving Sītā as flower and fruit)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sītāpuṣpaphalaprada
sītāpuṣpaphalaprada - giving Sītā as flower and fruit (metaphorical)
Compound: sītā (Sītā) + puṣpa (flower) + phala (fruit) + prada (giver/producer).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sītā+puṣpa+phala+prada)
- sītā – Sītā (proper noun, Janaka's daughter, Rāma's wife), furrow
proper noun (feminine) - puṣpa – flower, blossom
noun (neuter)
Root: puṣ (class 4) - phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter) - prada – giver, bestower, producer
adjective (masculine)
From pra + root dā (to give) + suffix ka.
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
प्रशाखा (praśākhā) - primary branch (collectively referring to the listed figures) (main branch, shoot, large branch)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of praśākhā
praśākhā - a main branch, large branch, shoot, sub-branch
Prefix pra + śākhā (branch).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pra+śākhā)
- pra – forth, forward, very, excellent
indeclinable
Prefix or preverb. - śākhā – branch, bough, arm, division
noun (feminine)
Note: Appears singular but refers to a list of plural entities (Sugrīva, Jāmbavān, etc.).
यस्य (yasya) - whose (referring to the Rāma-tree) (whose, of which)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
Masculine/neuter genitive singular of the relative pronoun yad.
सुग्रीवः (sugrīvaḥ) - Sugrīva (Sugrīva (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sugrīva
sugrīva - Sugrīva (name of the monkey king)
Bahuvrīhi compound: su (good) + grīva (neck), meaning 'one with a good neck'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+grīva)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable
Prefix. - grīva – neck, nape
noun (masculine)
जाम्बवान् (jāmbavān) - Jāmbavān (Jāmbavān (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jāmbavat
jāmbavat - Jāmbavān (name of a bear king)
From jambu (rose-apple tree) + suffix vat.
कुमुदः (kumudaḥ) - Kumuda (Kumuda (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kumuda
kumuda - Kumuda (name of a monkey chief, or a type of lotus)
Compound ku (earth) + mud (to rejoice) + a.
Root: mud (class 1)
नलः (nalaḥ) - Nala (Nala (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nala
nala - Nala (name of a monkey chief, or a reed)